At the end of the day it comes down to personal taste and you're really going to struggle to get any number of people to all come up with the same result when it comes to tasting. I have been doing kits brews (and soon to be doing BIABs) to suit my own taste preferances, afterall myself and the war ...

Real pity that I can't make it, but the bills do have to get paid. Have one for me and think about me "slavingn" away at the coalface

I've been doing a gentle carbonation with my kegs (ie put the keg in the keezer for 24 hours then hook up the gas to the gas connection and leave it sit for 3 or 4 days and it carbs up fine). Saying that I've decided to try out natural carbonation with my last two brews so I've naturally carbonated ...

Maybe get a new war ministry? :lol: A wise man once said to me "Why would anyone put themselves through that much pain twice" I have some nice recipes for pilsners but you might get impatient waiting to drink them :evil:. So maybe also consider doing an ale or a kolsch for your first brew and then ...

Will do, was just going to do a couple of basic pilsners to begin with until I get the hang of it. Although the war ministry is pretty keen on me having a go at some banana bread beer

Unfortunately I can't make it as I'm working Saturday evening. Which is a real shame as I'm gettle my kettle sorted out tomorrow and will be getting the chiller next week and am hoping to have my first BIAB done by late next week, would've been nice to have a chat with people that know what they're ...

G'day all After lots of research (read that as approval from the war ministry) I am making the step from kit brewing to BIAB. This morning I kegged my last big batch (5 kegs worth) of beer from kits and tthose fermentors are going to be sitting empty until I get the gear organised and get my first B...